Civil War Quizs

This is the strategy that Union commander William Sherman used in his March to the Sea

The Mason-Dixon line

Another word for the Union soldiers

This Amendment prohibits states from denying the right to vote based on race or color.

"CSA" stands for:

This is the harsh Reconstruction plan put forth by Radical Republicans in Congress

This Compromise brought Missouri into the Union as a slave state and Maine as a free state

This is the term for the period after the Civil War when the South was rebuilt and reorganized

This is the Confederate General who led troops at Gettysburg and surrendered to US Grant

Another word for the Confederate soldiers

This is the location of the bloodiest battle of the Civil War

Name one way whites in the south kept blacks from exercising their freedoms and right to vote

This is the term for Southern whites who supported federal plans for Reconstruction

Gettysburg is located in this state

This Amendment abolished slavery in the US.

This man became President after Lincoln's assassination

This Act pardoned most former Confederates, allowing them to vote and run for political office

This government agency created by Lincoln helped former slaves transition to freedom

This is the term for a Northerner who went South during Reconstruction and worked for change

This was the final reason that the South secedes from the US

This is one way that former Confederate states could get back into the US.

This Compromise brought California into the US as a free state

This Act divided the former Confederate states into 5 military districts run by Union leaders

This is the one and only President of the CSA.

This Amendment granted full citizenship rights to all those born in the US

Lincoln's plan for Reconstruction where ten percent of voters must swear loyalty to the US

This is a system where a landowner rents farmland to a person and then shares in the profits